Buddy

Available

7 years old|Labrador Retriever, Rhodesian Ridgeback|Male|Medium|Kaufman, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained💪 Independent

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Buddy

Available

7 years old|Labrador Retriever, Rhodesian Ridgeback|Male|Medium|Kaufman, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained💪 Independent

Buddy is a 7-year-old male mixed breed dog, weighing in at a medium size. His coat is short and features beautiful red, chestnut, and orange tones. He is house trained, vaccinated, and spayed. Located in Kaufman, TX, Buddy is ready for a loving home where he can thrive.

About Buddy

Buddy is a resilient dog who has lived at a car wash for nearly two years, waiting for someone to take him home. Friendly and gentle, he enjoys meeting new people and makes friends easily. Despite his challenging living situation, he remains loyal, hoping for a loving family to come back for him. Buddy is around 7 years old and has gently endured the hardships of life on the streets, showing a remarkable spirit. He is dog-friendly, making him a great companion for other pets. With a little more love and a safe environment, he could thrive. Buddy simply wants a safe place to call home, ideally with a 6 ft fence to prevent any further wandering. This loyal boy has survived on his own, but he shouldn’t have to anymore. Help Buddy finally find the love and security he deserves. Start your journey together! Apply now.

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Rescues & Shelters

Pawsome Pals Animal Rescue (214) 444-3282

Location Address: Kaufman, TX 75142 Get directions

Questions about Buddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buddy, being a mixed breed of Labrador Retriever and Rhodesian Ridgeback, thrives in a loving home environment with room to roam and a solid fence.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Buddy will ideally need a secure yard with at least a 6 ft fence to ensure he stays safe while enjoying his outdoor time.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Buddy is gentle and dog-friendly, making him a suitable companion for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Buddy’s gentle nature might suit first-time owners, but his past survival skills could benefit experienced dog lovers who understand loyalty and patience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Buddy enjoys making new friends and gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Buddy's compatibility with cats hasn’t been mentioned, so it's best to introduce them slowly or monitor their interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Information on Buddy's behavior with small animals isn't provided, so care should be taken during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buddy is friendly and welcoming to strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best not to leave Buddy alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and has been used to being around people.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buddy is house trained and would benefit from basic obedience training to help him adjust to a home environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buddy is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Buddy's mixed breed typically has a lifespan of around 10-15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Buddy has a short coat, which means he sheds a moderate amount throughout the year.